South Paulding High School Girls Tennis Team

The SPHS girls tennis team has made history for their school after winning the region tournament this year. The girls, coached by Michaela Hicks and Emily Rampley, finished undefeated in region play. They beat Dalton HS in the first round of the state tournament to advance to the Sweet Sixteen for the first time. Captained by seniors Sarai Brooks and Caitlin Vaughn, the girls accredit their friendship and faith for their success. Winners on Wednesday were senior Hannah Brooks at 1 Singles and doubles pairs: Sarai Brooks(sr) and Emma Clarke (jr), Alyssa Folsom (jr) and Keeley Pirtle (so).